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Souterre Family History

Souterre Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Souter, Santerre, Couture, Soter, Sauter, Wouters, Sterle, Sorter

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Where is the Souterre family from?

You can see how Souterre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souterre family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Souterre families were found in USA in 1840, and Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Souterre family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Souterre's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Souterre families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souterre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Souterre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souterre census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Souterre. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Souterre. For the veterans among your Souterre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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